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July 2015

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Fundamentalist Masculinity

The Old-Fashioned American Tough Guy As I wrote originally many years ago, traditional masculinity is built on the shaky foundation of having to be ready at every moment to be proven. To be brief and succinct, the proof goes like…
Ellyn Kaschak
July 27, 2015
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Culturally Induced Blindness

Those Who See Are Also Blind A boy was seriously hurt in a car crash and his father, who was driving, was killed instantly. The boy was rushed to the hospital to undergo surgery. As the surgery team assembled, the…
Ellyn Kaschak
July 19, 2015
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There Are Monkeys Everywhere

You Just Have to See Them I divide my time between Northern California and Costa Rica, the two San Josés that have come to define so much of my life. When I first visited the jungles of Costa Rica decades…
Ellyn Kaschak
July 11, 2015